Science & Technology
Science and Technology
Science and Technology
Tue, January 20, 2009 Ixia Recognized for Technology and Market Leadership in Four Esteemed Award Competitions
CALABASAS, Calif.--([ BUSINESS WIRE ])--Ixia (NASDAQ:XXIA), a leading, global provider of IP performance test systems, was recently honored by four prestigious industry organizations for its leadership in communications test technology. Ixia was recognized by [ eWeek ] as one of its [ Top 10 Products of the Year ], by [ Frost & Sullivan ] with its 2008 Global Integrated Triple Play Test & Monitoring Equipment Market Leadership of the Year award, by [ Test & Measurement World ]with three [ Best in Test ] award nominations and by [ Internet Telephony ]as a [ Product of the Year ].
"To be acknowledged by such a large and respected group of technology influencers is further proof that Ixia is driving new advancement and strategic initiatives in the test, measurement and service verification markets," said Atul Bhatnagar, President and CEO of Ixia. "We are well positioned to leverage these and other innovative developments to continue our market growth in 2009."
Ixia's [ iSimCity ] executive briefing center and proof-of-concept lab was selected by eWeek, an award-winning newsweekly reaching over 400,000 IT industry professionals, as one of its Top 10 Products of 2008. Each year, eWeek Labs analysts pick 10 products that stand out for their innovation. This year Ixia's iSimCity was acknowledged alongside such well-regarded companies as Cisco, Nokia, Apple, and Microsoft. iSimCity is the first facility of its kind to allow customers to conduct city-scale testing of network equipment, providing users access to thousands of test ports, and generating traffic in the range of 10-100 Gbps. iSimCity is equipped to emulate hundreds of thousands of subscribers and millions of routes with thousands of routing peers.
Frost & Sullivan, in its analysis of the 2008 worldwide triple play test industry, selected Ixia as the market leader in Test & Monitoring Equipment market with a 38.5% market share. Last year, Ixia was also recognized by Frost & Sullivan as the market leader in 1G and 10G test interfaces.
Test & Measurement World, the leading test and measurement industry publication for almost 30 years, recognized Ixia with nominations in three categories of its 2008 Best in Test awards: the [ IxRave ] service validation platform in the Audio/Video and Multimedia category, the [ IxYukon ] load module in the Protocol Analyzers category, and the [ 100GE Development Accelerator System ] in the Network Physical-Layer Test category. Winners of each category will be announced in T&M World's April issue.
Ixia's [ IxGreen ] energy consumption measurement solution was named a recipient of Internet Telephony Magazine's Product of the Year award. IxGreen is the industry's first fully integrated "green" test and measurement solution, measuring a device's energy usage at various load conditions while utilizing real-world traffic profiles.
These awards reinforce Ixia's position as a leader in technology innovation. With the industry's most expansive suite of products to test the performance and compliance of communications equipment, Ixia has a proven track record of bringing quality products to market first. Ixia's solutions cover a wide range of technologies used in today's modern networks including triple play delivery, IPTV, broadband, both TDM voice and VoIP, and a range of security protocols, proving Ixia's continual drive to remain at the cutting edge of technology development.
About Ixia
Ixia is a leading supplier of test, measurement and service verification solutions to network equipment manufacturers, carriers, service providers, government agencies and enterprises. Ixia's platform is used to test IP networking equipment of all types and sizes, with powerful and flexible test applications that handle the widest range of Internet usage – from routing and switching to converged applications traffic to validating the service quality of live networks and services. Ixia's [ Multi-play ] test solutions are acknowledged as the market leader - addressing the growing need to test voice, video, and data services and network capability under real-world conditions.
For more information, contact Ixia at [ http://www.ixiacom.com ].
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